Find the simple interest rate percent per annum at which N1,000 accumulates to N1,240 in 3 years
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(B)
8%
7
If U = (s, p, i, e, n, d, o, u, r), X = (s, p, e, n, d) Y = (s, e, n, o, u), Z = (p, n, o, u, r) find X ∩( Y ∪ Z)
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(C)
(s, p, n, e)
8
A survey of 100 students in an institution shows that 80 students speak Hausa and 20 students speak Igbo, while only 9 students speak both language. How many students speak neither Hausa nor Igbo?
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(B)
9
9
If the function f(fx) = x3 + 2x2 + qx - 6 is divisible by x + 1, find q
Find the minimum value of X2 - 3x + 2 for all real values of x
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(A)
-\(\frac{1}{4}\)
12
Make F the subject of the formula t = \(\sqrt{\frac{v}{\frac{1}{f} + \frac{1}{g}}}\)
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(B)
\(\frac{gt^2}{gv-t^2}\)
13
What value of g will make the expression 4x2 - 18xy + g a perfect square?
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(D)
\(\frac{18y^2}{4}\)
14
Find the value of k if \(\frac{5 + 2r}{(r + 1)(r - 2)}\) expressed in partial fraction is \(\frac{k}{r - 2}\) + \(\frac{L}{r + 1}\) where K and L are constants
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(A)
3
15
Let f(x) = 2x + 4 and g(x) = 6x + 7 here g(x) > 0. Solve the inequality \(\frac{f(x)}{g(x)}\) < 1
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(C)
x > - \(\frac{3}{4}\)
16
Find the range of values of x which satisfies the inequality 12x2 < x + 1
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(A)
-\(\frac{1}{4}\) < x < \(\frac{1}{3}\)
17
Sn is the sum of the first n terms of a series given by Sn = n\(^2\) - 1. Find the nth term
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(D)
2n - 1
18
The nth term of a sequence is given \(3^{1 - n}\), find the sum of the first three terms of the sequence.
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(A)
\(\frac{13}{9}\)
19
Two binary operations \(\ast\) and \(\oplus\) are defines as m \(\ast\) n = mn - n - 1 and m \(\oplus\) n = mn + n - 2 for all real numbers m, n.
Find the value of 3 \(\oplus\) (4 \(\ast\) 5)
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(C)
54
20
If X \(\ast\) Y = X + Y - XY, find x when (x \(\ast\) 2) + (x \(\ast\) 3) = 68
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(D)
-21
21
Determine x + y if \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ -1 & 4 \end{pmatrix}\) \(\begin{pmatrix} x \\ y \end{pmatrix}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix}-1 \\ 8 \end{pmatrix}\)
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(C)
7
22
Find the non-zero positive value of x which satisfies the equation \(\begin{vmatrix} x & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & x & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & x\end{vmatrix}\) = 0
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(D)
√2
23
Each of the base angles of a isosceles triangle is 58° and the verticles of the triangle lie on a circle. Determine the angle which the base of the triangle subtends at the centre of the circle.
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(A)
128o
24
A chord of a circle of a diameter 42cm subtends an angle of 60o at the centre of the circle. Find the length of the mirror arc
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(A)
22cm
25
An arc of a circle subtends an angle 70o at the centre. If the radius of the circle is 6cm, calculate the area of the sector subtended by the given angle.(\(\pi\) = \(\frac{22}{7}\))
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(A)
22cm2
26
A cone with a sector angle of 45° is cut out of a circle of radius r cm. Find the base radius of the cone.
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(C)
\(\frac{r}{8}\) cm
27
The angle between the positive horizontal axis and a given line is 135o. Find the equation of the line if it passes through the point (2,3)
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(C)
x + y = 5
28
A point P moves so that its equidistant from point L and M. If LM is16cm, find the distance of P from LM when P is 10cm from L
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(D)
6cm
29
Find the distance between the point Q (4,3) and the point common to the lines 2x - y = 4 and x + y = 2
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(D)
√13
30
The angle of elevation of a building from a measuring instrument placed on the ground is 30o. If the building is 40m high, how far is the instrument from the foot of the building?
Відповідь
(D)
40√3m
31
In a triangle XYZ, if < ZYZ is 60, XY = 3cm and YZ = 4cm, calculate the length of the sides XZ.
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(B)
√13cm
32
Differentiate \(\frac{6x^3 - 5x^2 + 1}{3x^2}\) with respect to x
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(C)
2 - \(\frac{2}{3x^3}\)
33
\(\frac{d}{dx}\) cos(3x\(^2\) - 2x) is equal to
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(D)
-(6x - 2)sin(3x2 - 2x)
34
Integrate \(\frac{1}{x}\) + cos x with respect to x
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(C)
x - sin x + k
35
If \(y = x(x^4 + x + 1)\), evaluate \(\int \limits_{0} ^{1} y \mathrm d x\).
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(B)
1
36
Ages
20
25
30
35
40
45
Number of people
3
5
1
1
2
3
Find the median age of the frequency distribution in the table above.
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(B)
25
37
Find the difference between the range and the variance of the following set of numbers 4, 9, 6, 3, 2, 8, 10, 5, 6, 7 where \(\sum d^2\) = 60
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(A)
2
38
In a basket of fruits, there are 6 grapes, 11 bananas and 13 oranges, if one fruit is chosen at random, what is the probability that the fruit is either a grape or a banana?
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(A)
\(\frac{17}{30}\)
39
A number is selected at random between 10 and 20, both numbers inclusive. Find the probability that the number is an even number
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(C)
\(\frac{6}{11}\)
40
Find the standard derivation of the following data -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
